
Volkswagen Golf
Beige · Petrol · 2001 · 2,792 cc
X38 UOKMOT history
X38 UOK is a beige petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 151,710 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 151,710 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,931 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X38 UOK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,792 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Feb 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X38 UOK was last recorded at 151,710 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 3,734 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 147,976 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,734 miles
- Average per year
- 5,931 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,710 miles
- 2025 – 147,976 miles
- 2024 – 137,158 miles
- 2023 – 137,135 miles
- 2019 – 130,779 miles
- 2018 – 108,866 miles
- 2017 – 86,245 miles
- 2016 – 86,017 miles
- 2015 – 85,623 miles
- 2014 – 84,959 miles
- 2012 – 84,236 miles
- 2011 – 82,731 miles
- 2010 – 71,911 miles
- 2009 – 63,363 miles
- 2008 – 46,440 miles
- 2007 – 38,015 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,710 miles (+3,734)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 151,710 miles
- Test number
- 394277432311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,976 miles (+10,818)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 147,976 miles
- Test number
- 614622316058
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass137,158 miles (+23)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 137,158 miles
- Test number
- 286868877473
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail137,135 miles (+6,356)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,135 miles
- Test number
- 638720178075
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass130,779 miles (+7)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 130,779 miles
- Test number
- 614957814645
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail130,772 miles (+21,906)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,772 miles
- Test number
- 366475003860
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,866 miles (+22,621)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 108,866 miles
- Test number
- 778183906270
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass86,245 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 86,245 miles
- Test number
- 946642097296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail86,245 miles (+228)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,245 miles
- Test number
- 383517750085
- Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass86,017 miles (+394)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 86,017 miles
- Test number
- 468942098767
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,623 miles (+664)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 85,623 miles
- Test number
- 907679215091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,959 miles (+723)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 84,959 miles
- Test number
- 486687214086
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass84,236 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 84,236 miles
- Test number
- 128307902266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,236 miles (+1,505)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,236 miles
- Test number
- 508925302262
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,731 miles (+461)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 82,731 miles
- Test number
- 699480431202
- NoteN/s door mirror glass missing
- NoteSlight play in o/s inner rack joint
Fail82,270 miles (+10,359)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,270 miles
- Test number
- 846939501289
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteSlight play in O/S/F inner rack joint
Pass71,911 miles (+8,548)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 71,911 miles
- Test number
- 364071210264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,363 miles (+1,001)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 63,363 miles
- Test number
- 264455319214
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail62,362 miles (+15,922)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,362 miles
- Test number
- 804112119276
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass46,440 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 46,440 miles
- Test number
- 232927468063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,440 miles (+8,425)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,440 miles
- Test number
- 184686868041
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFront pads getting low, front discs lipped, rear pads getting low.
Pass38,015 miles6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 38,015 miles
- Test number
- 231652337042
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in n/s & o/s steering knuckles
Fail38,015 miles2 repaired6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,015 miles
- Test number
- 464742137093
- Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in n/s & o/s steering knuckles
Questions about X38 UOK
- Does X38 UOK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X38 UOK is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X38 UOK?
- The MOT on X38 UOK is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X38 UOK done?
- X38 UOK was recorded at 151,710 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 5,931 miles a year.
- Has X38 UOK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X38 UOK has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on X38 UOK ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on X38 UOK find?
- X38 UOK passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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